The NZ Property Market Podcast

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!In this episode Nick and Kelvin discuss the recent monetary policy review by the Reserve Bank, focusing on the decision to hold the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 3.25%. They analyse the implications of this decision on inflation expectations, economic recovery, and the housing market. The conversation highlights the unanimous decision of the Reserve Bank, the anticipated cuts in the future, and the cautious optimism regarding New Zealand's economic recovery driven by strong export prices and lower mortgage rates. They also touch on the current state of the housing market and the potential impacts of economic uncertainty on consumer behaviour.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest Home Value Index, revealing a slight 0.2% rise in property values after a period of stagnation. They explore the current trends in the housing market, including the balance between supply and demand, and the implications for buyers and sellers. The conversation shifts to dwelling consent data, highlighting a stabilisation in construction activity, and concludes with an economic overview, focusing on the upcoming OCR decision and its potential impact on the market.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the concept of the trade-up premium in the housing market, exploring how it has changed over time and its implications for buyers. They delve into market dynamics, consumer confidence, and economic indicators, highlighting the challenges and opportunities present in the current environment. The conversation also touches on inflation expectations and business confidence, providing insights into the broader economic landscape and what it means for the future of the property market.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!In this episode of the New Zealand Property Market Podcast, Nick Goodall speaks with mortgage advisor Toni Dawson about the current state of the property market in New Zealand. They discuss market trends, buyer behaviour, investment strategies, and the dynamics of different property types. The conversation also covers mortgage trends, refinancing options, and the importance of building long-term client relationships in the mortgage advisory space. Toni shares insights on how to navigate the current market and the significance of seeking professional advice.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!New file uploaded at 5:50pm on 23 Jun. Please delete and re-download for the better file if you downloaded the original.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest trends in the property market, focusing on interest rates, sales volumes, and the impact of economic data. They explore the dynamics of investor activity, the role of first home buyers, and the ongoing challenges of housing affordability and quality.The conversation also touches on global economic influences and the implications for New Zealand's housing market moving forward.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest suburb data from the Mapping the Market tool, highlighting the performance of different property types. They delve into net migration trends and their implications for the housing market, emphasising the ongoing economic challenges. The conversation also covers the recent Auckland CVs, addressing public concerns about property valuations and their impact on rates.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest Home Value Index results, highlighting a surprising consistency in market weakness across major centers.  They explore the dynamics of regional markets, particularly Hamilton, and the potential emergence of a two-speed economy as recovery unfolds. The conversation delves into global economic trends, productivity growth challenges, and the impact of recent building work statistics. They also touch on loan terms and Westpac's successful economic forecasting, concluding with personal reflections on the current state of the market.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest insights from the First Home Buyer Report, highlighting trends in the market, the impact of mortgage lending data from the Reserve Bank, and the current economic uncertainty affecting first home buyers. They explore the challenges and opportunities in the housing market, including the rising average age of first home buyers and the importance of understanding debt-to-income ratios. The conversation emphasises the need for a balanced perspective on renting and buying, and the ongoing interest in first home buyers as a key demographic in the property market.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!In this special guest episode of the NZ Property Market Podcast, Kelvin Davidson and Satish Ranchhod discuss the inaugural co-branded Cotality Westpac NZ First Home Buyer Report.They explore the current economic landscape for first home buyers, key insights from the report, demographic trends, and the future outlook for the housing market.The conversation highlights the resilience of first home buyers in the market, the impact of interest rates on affordability, and the changing demographics of buyers.Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com

Send us a question/idea/opinion direct via text message!In this episode Nick and Kelvin discuss the recent monetary policy statement, focusing on the decision to lower the official cash rate (OCR) to 3.25%. They analyse the economic forecasts, including GDP and inflation expectations, and their implications for the housing market. The conversation also highlights upcoming economic indicators that will influence future monetary policy decisions. Sign up for news and insights or contact on LinkedIn, X @NickGoodall_CL or @KDavidson_CL and email nick.goodall@cotality.com or kelvin.davidson@cotality.com